Huntington lost against Spring Valley back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Huntington Highlanders lost 7-1 to the Spring Valley Timberwolves. The loss continues a trend for Huntington in their matchups with Spring Valley: they've now lost eight in a row.
For Spring Valley's part, the team relied heavily on Sam Booth, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Ferguson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Huntington's defeat dropped their record down to 6-16. As for Spring Valley, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 21-8.
Huntington will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lincoln County at 6:00 p.m. Lincoln County is coming into the match with 12 straight losses on the road, meaning Huntington will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Spring Valley, they will challenge Cabell Midland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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